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google owns a vast global network. they operate almost a telecom of their own, and they actually, you know, put the effort and money into partly, into building a new cable. i think it's about three years ago now that it was completed. and it speaks to the importance of this physical infrastructure. it speaks to the need of large internet companies to really have as much control as possible with their links. and that's, um, you know, that ends up sort of with interesting consequences for the way in which the network operators talk about their geography. another important cable across the atlantic and pacific and the indian ocean is owned by toxic communications. the communications -- the big indian industrial conglomerate. and what i like about them is they're really big on marketing their kind of around-the-world capabilities. they say we have a belt around the world. if something might happen to our cable in the pacific f there's an underwater land side or an anchor is dragged across it breaking it, we will send your
google owns a vast global network. they operate almost a telecom of their own, and they actually, you know, put the effort and money into partly, into building a new cable. i think it's about three years ago now that it was completed. and it speaks to the importance of this physical infrastructure. it speaks to the need of large internet companies to really have as much control as possible with their links. and that's, um, you know, that ends up sort of with interesting consequences for the way...
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Dec 23, 2012
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to be the support you can google it in 30 seconds. it's shocking the main problem, the single biggest thing holding back the u.s. economy is overly harsh regulation of credit derivatives. it's in this report you will start a section on credit derivatives, how we need less regulation of them otherwise london will take over global finance. what was amazing at the time is everybody agreed that this report. eliot spitzer was quoted saying how great this was. chuck schumer was one of the sponsors in the u.k. labor was running the u.k. and even the critics said this report showed that even the labor is kind of spending far too much money on the nhs at least they give regulation right. so there was a very widespread bipartisan kind of economic faculties of the western world bought into this and that played a very big role. the other thing and this is a big difference between now and the response to the industrial revolution. government exists now and people no know government and the necessarily like it. in particular, americans or canadians
to be the support you can google it in 30 seconds. it's shocking the main problem, the single biggest thing holding back the u.s. economy is overly harsh regulation of credit derivatives. it's in this report you will start a section on credit derivatives, how we need less regulation of them otherwise london will take over global finance. what was amazing at the time is everybody agreed that this report. eliot spitzer was quoted saying how great this was. chuck schumer was one of the sponsors in...
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Dec 25, 2012
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one interesting cable across the pacific is actually partly owned by google. google runs a fast global network and they operate almost like a telecom of their own. and they actually put the effort and money into building a new cable three years ago now that it was completed. it speaks to the importance of the physical infrastructure and speaks to the needs of the large internet company to really have as much control as possible with their links and that ends up sort of with an interesting consequence for the way in which the network operators talk about the geography. another important cable across the atlantic and the pacific and indian ocean is owned by -- the communication wing that is an industrial conglomerate. what i like is they are really big on marketing around the world capabilities. they say they have a belt around around the world if something happens and cable is inconsistent if there is an underwater landslide breaking it. we will send it to the east rather than the west or the west rather than the ease. that is the global imagination. something
one interesting cable across the pacific is actually partly owned by google. google runs a fast global network and they operate almost like a telecom of their own. and they actually put the effort and money into building a new cable three years ago now that it was completed. it speaks to the importance of the physical infrastructure and speaks to the needs of the large internet company to really have as much control as possible with their links and that ends up sort of with an interesting...
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Dec 29, 2012
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however, google did reach a new settlement with publishers. that segment will no longer be fought in court. this suit has been going on for almost eight years if not more. the presiding judge has moved on to the appeals court for two or three years and this is one of the last standing cases. i am sure he would like to see some resolution but it seems if the authors guild like to fight it out. >> bob minzesheimer 11, 30 seconds on self publishing in 2012? >> self publishing is when you pay to get your book published. you do not get money, you don't get a royalty. for years this was looked down upon, vanity publishing, anyone could do it. a couple thousand dollars, you too could be published. the digital world has changed that. suddenly on our list, self published books that you might not be able to find, some are not even in print but just e-books. i am running out of time, but the big barrier to self published books was distribution, getting them in stores. you didn't have a publisher, you didn't have a distribution channel. in the digital wor
however, google did reach a new settlement with publishers. that segment will no longer be fought in court. this suit has been going on for almost eight years if not more. the presiding judge has moved on to the appeals court for two or three years and this is one of the last standing cases. i am sure he would like to see some resolution but it seems if the authors guild like to fight it out. >> bob minzesheimer 11, 30 seconds on self publishing in 2012? >> self publishing is when...
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. >> i also made reference books and it's easier to google them look it up. i still like the feeling and i have three homes and there's a library in each one and that's where i work. i work at a computer. i like to type back in the 70s. in my house i have my house i have a little collection of drawings on the wall which i quite enjoy, a trying out aliphatic, which is one of those things that picasso did, where he cut his face in a few lines, like five lines. obviously very quickly and it's a miracle. so i have pictures of people who are better writers than i am who encouraged me to try harder. >> they looking over my shoulder saying do that again, father. >> speaking of doing it again for me to do a lot of rewriting? >> when i started the morning, i always change it. i can always think of ways to improve it. sometimes i'm lucky if that happens, but sometimes i read a couple chapters and bigots the wrong approach in the back and do it again. >> back to square one. >> back to square one. i do a lot of that. nowadays if i feel lazy, then i remember there's about
. >> i also made reference books and it's easier to google them look it up. i still like the feeling and i have three homes and there's a library in each one and that's where i work. i work at a computer. i like to type back in the 70s. in my house i have my house i have a little collection of drawings on the wall which i quite enjoy, a trying out aliphatic, which is one of those things that picasso did, where he cut his face in a few lines, like five lines. obviously very quickly and...
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publishing operations, the google settlement moving forward in different directions. those olympic first stage apportion of bush publishing news. on the nonfiction front is a very strong year. in particular receipt of the best of 2012 list dominated by the likes of catherine coos behind beautiful forever is the witch was the winner of the national book award. the ongoing biography of lyndon johnson and andrew solomon's fire from the tree, only recently published over 900 each companion he had the king of different child-rearing examples of special needs children. so these two books on a very substantial books, but they're the tip the iceberg of nonfiction. >> host: minzesheimer, same question. >> guest: it was a big year for dead presidents. she remember robert harris is the fourth of five on monday june 10, which was just an incredible act of both reporting and writing about a secret 20th century history. dirt since goodman spoke spoken a team of rivals in 2005 is back on the bestsellers list thanks to steven spielberg's movie, linking. these are two number 20 or so,
publishing operations, the google settlement moving forward in different directions. those olympic first stage apportion of bush publishing news. on the nonfiction front is a very strong year. in particular receipt of the best of 2012 list dominated by the likes of catherine coos behind beautiful forever is the witch was the winner of the national book award. the ongoing biography of lyndon johnson and andrew solomon's fire from the tree, only recently published over 900 each companion he had...